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“In Jess Walter's best yet, feckless financial reporter Matt Prior has lost his job, is six days away from losing his house, and suspects his wife is courting an affair. Walter's own obvious empathy for the human condition will have you pulling for ...
From SEATTLEDAN,
Jesus' General,
7 Nov 2009
Tristram Hunt's (Metropolitan Books $32.00) is a tour de force of biography. Filled with critical appraisal, keen insight, it is also a remarkable history of the 19th Century.
Hunt takes us on Engels journey as son of a good German burgher, to his ...
From SEATTLEDAN,
Jesus' General,
16 Oct 2009
Jonathan Alter has penned a fine biography and history of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's first 100 days as President in The Defining Moment (Simon and Schuster $16.00). Alter is a frequent guest, of course, on MSNBC's Countdown, and, yeah, I know, he's ...
From SEATTLEDAN,
Jesus' General,
28 Aug 2009
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Seattle Tammy and I have been busy this week with NetRoots Nation in Second Life, of which, more anon.
But this exciting news! Thomas Pynchon has published a new novel, a stoner/noir novel set in LA during the seventies. ...
From SEATTLEDAN,
Jesus' General,
14 Aug 2009
The Summer Game is in full stride and last week Baseball's Hall of Fame inducted Rickey Henderson and Jim Rice among the the other great immortals of the National Pastime. So Chafets', Cooperstown Confidential: Heroes, Rogues, and the Inside Story of ...
From SEATTLEDAN,
Jesus' General,
1 Aug 2009
, by Richard Wolffe (Random House $26.00) Early on in the 2008 primary season, Candidate Barack Obama urged Newsweek writer and MSNBC correspondent, Richard Wolfe, to write the story of the campaign in the tradition of the old Theodore White books, The ...
From SEATTLEDAN,
Jesus' General,
17 Jul 2009
In the Spring of AD 380, letters are exchanged between two old men, philosophers, one in Athens and the other in Antioch. They squabble over the price of copying and their respective ages. One complains about the aging process while the other brags ...
From SEATTLEDAN,
Jesus' General,
3 Jul 2009
Steven Johnson's The Invention of Air: A Story of Science, Faith, Revolution, and The Birth of America (Riverhead Books $25.95) centers upon the figure of 18th century intellectual luminary, Joseph Priestley. In an era that included such figures as Dr. ...
From SEATTLEDAN,
Jesus' General,
19 Jun 2009
There is probably no better authority writing today about the American Right than David Neiwart, who is the founder of the Orcinus weblog and frequent poster at Crooks and Liars. And Neiwart brings his knowledge and analytical gifts to his important, ...
From SEATTLEDAN,
Jesus' General,
5 Jun 2009
Currently I am finishing one book and beginning another, so those will have to wait. But there are some fine books that have either just been released, or will be soon. Not exactly a summer beach reading list, but I don't do a lot of reading there ...
From SEATTLEDAN,
Jesus' General,
15 May 2009
